Victorian Tableware

Carrying import marks for Chester in 1900 by Berthold Muller, this ornate Victorian antique sterling silver pair of salt cellars is of a circular form with a gilt interior and stands...

English Victorian silver plate napkin ring with kangaroo figure

Louis XV-pattern sterling silver chip server. Made by Whiting Mfg. Co. in New York, ca 1910. Stem has scrolled rims and scallop shell terminal. Shaped oval bowl with same and scrollw...

English Victorian red, white, and blue decorated porcelain plate with scalloped edge.

English Victorian rectangular silver-plate tray on 4 small legs with leaf edges and etched surface

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver mustard pot made by Edward & John Barnard; an addition to our silver cruets/condiments collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot has a plain cylindrical form. The body of the mustard pot is embellished with pierced interlacing scrolling leaf designs. The upper and lower rim of this sterling mustard pot is ornamented with an applied bead decorated border. This fine mustard pot retains the original hallmarked hinged domed cover surmounted with an impressive interlacing tri-lobed thumbpiece. This antique piece is fitted with an opposing scroll handle ornamented with a plain scrolling thumbpiece. The mustard pot retains the original removable blue glass liner. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the body and part hallmarks to the interior of cover are all very clear; the maker's mark to the interior of the cover have wear in keeping with age. Condition This antique silver...

English Victorian silver plate napkin holder supported on 2 butterflies resting on Asian style fan

English Victorian-style (20th Century) silver plate faux bamboo tray with glass liner and handles.

Hallmarked in London in 1890 by Charles Boyton, this attractive, Antique, Victorian, Sterling Silver Goblet, features fern engraving throughout, bead borders, and a gilt interior. Th...

English pepper shaker in silver. Late 19th century. From large private collection. Large selection in stock. Stamped. In very good condition. Minor wear. Measures: 11 x 4.7 cm. ...

Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1896 by John Round & Son Ltd., this handsome, Victorian Antique Glass & Sterling Silver Decanter, features ribbed detailing to the glass body and stopper, ...

A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver double coaster trolley; an addition to our wine and drinks related silverware collection. This magnificent, fine and impressive antique silver coaster trolley has been crafted in the form of a carriage. The body of each coaster is embellished with fine and impressive cast scrolling fruiting vine decoration extending to the upper shaped rim; this ornamentation includes vines, foliage and grape clusters. The body of each exceptional coaster is further embellished with three contemporary bright cut engraved crests, each depicting an armoured arm embowed beneath a coronet. The pair of fine and impressive coasters are set upon an undercarriage which is fitted with impressive cast spoked wheels; the exceptional larger rear wheels indicate the fine quality of this superior example. The anterior portion of this exceptional double coaster trolley has been designed to pivot on an axle; the trolley is fitted with a swivelling handle, enabling the magnificent example to be rolled and turned. This double coaster trolley retains the original turned oak wood bases. These magnificent antique silver carriage...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver potato dish rings; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. These exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver dish rings have a circular waisted form. The sterling silver body of each dish is embellished with impressive embossed and pierced scrolling foliate and floral decoration. The posterior surface of each piece is ornamented with an embossed scene depicting a man in period attire holding a staff; it can be determined this figure is a shepherd. The body of each piece features a shaped vacant cartouche, flanked with a resting sheep and structure design, all amidst the aforementioned foliate decoration. The flared upper and lower rims of each dish are encompassed with an applied moulded border. These antique dish rings are fitted with a removable clear glass liner. The dish ring, also known as a potato ring...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver cream jug and sugar bowl; an addition to our silver teaware co...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver coffee pot; an addition to our silver teaware collection This exceptional antique sterling silver coffee pot has a plain tapering cylindrical form with a moulded base, all in the Cassic English George I style. The plain body of this Victorian silver coffee pot...

Vintage egg warmer, circa 1920, in silver plate, featuring three dragons on scrolled legs of the warmer base. Once a desirable table piece for elegant dinin...

English pepper shaker in silver. Late 19th century. From large private collection. Large selection in stock. Stamped. In very good condition. Minor wear. Measures: 7 x 3.3 cm Pr...

An interesting set of 6 stacking beakers and 6 shot glasses, presented in the original leather carrying case, with a leather spacer allowing the smaller shot glasses to stack inside ...

English pepper shaker in silver, late 19th century. From large private collection. Large selection in stock. Stamped. In very good condition. Minor wear. Measures: 7.5 x 4.3 cm. ...

A fine antique Victorian English sterling silver brandy pan; an addition to our diverse silverware collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver ...

Antique Wilcox SP Co. 4281 Silver Plated Seasoning Spice Shaker with "E" Monogram. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 6" H x 3" Diameter.

Hallmarked in London in 1891 by Aldwinckle & Slater this handsome Victorian sterling silver pair of salt cellars is of an octagonal waisted form with a polished surface and a gil...

Made circa 1875, this very rare pair of antique silver plate spoon warmers, are wonderfully modelled as shells standing on naturalistic bases...

Hallmarked in London in 1838 by Charles Reily & George Storer this superb Victorian antique sterling silver and glass claret jug is of a baluster form with cut-glass decoration to th...

English pepper shaker in silver. Late 19th century. From large private collection. Large selection in stock. Stamped. In very good condition. Minor wear. Measures: 7.9 x 3.3 cm. ...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver cream jug and sugar bowl; an addition to our sil...

English pepper shaker in silver. Late 19th century. From large private collection. Large selection in stock. Stamped. In very good condition. Minor wear. Measures: 11.2 x 4.6 cm....

English pepper shaker in silver. Late 19th century. From large private collection. Large selection in stock. Stamped. In very good condition. Minor wear. Measures: 8.3 x 4 cm. P...

English pepper shaker in silver, late 19th century. From large private collection. Large selection in stock. Stamped. In very good condition. Minor wear. Measures: 7 x 3.1 cm. P...

English pepper Shaker in silver, late 19th century. From large private collection. Large selection in stock. Stamped. In very good condition. Minor wear. Measures: 9.3 x 5.3 cm. ...

A fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver novelty pepper shakers in the form of champagne bottles; an addition to our silver cruets or condiments collection. These impressive antique Victorian silver peppers...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver mustard pot; an addition to our silver cruets/condiments collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot has a plain cylindrical form. The body of the mustard pot is embellished with pierced vertical pale and conjoined arch decoration. The flared rim of the mustard pot is ornamented with an applied gadroon decorated border. This fine mustard pot retains the original hallmarked hinged subtly domed cover surmounted with an impressive cast figural mask decorated thumbpiece. This fine example of antique silver...

Hallmarked in London in 1842 & 1844 by Robert Garrard II, this very rare pair of graduated Antique Sterling Silver Wine Coasters, feature pierced sides, silver bases, and engraved co...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique Victorian English sterling silver spirit kettle made by John Samuel Hunt; an addition to our antique silver...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian Newcastle sterling silver King's pattern runcible spoons; an addition to our silver flatwa...

Carl Poul Petersen was born in Copenhagen in 1895, and from the age of 13 had apprenticed under one of the very the best in silver, Georg Jensen, in his workshop for the necessary 5 ...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English Britannia standard silver straight Trefid pattern flatware service for twelve persons; an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection The pieces of this exceptional, antique Victorian English Britannia* silver flatware service for twelve persons have been crafted in the Trefid pattern. The reverse surface of each silver spoon and fork handle terminal is embellished with a fine and impressive contemporary engraved crest depicting a bugle-horn stringed. Each Trefid spoon and ladle features a prominent and impressive, classic rat tail ornamentation to the reverse of the bowl. The original Britannia silver forks have three tines/prongs; these are highly desirable. This silver canteen consists of 70 pieces:Basic Service: 12 Table forks 12 Table spoons 12 Dessert forks 12 Dessert spoons 6 Teaspoons 6 Coffee spoons Additional Pieces: Pair of serving spoons Pair of sauce ladles 6 Salt spoons Each piece of this straight** cutlery service have been crafted by the English silversmith and flatware makers John Chapple & John Mantell in 1887. This silver Trefid pattern flatware service can be purchased with associated knives if so desired, for further information please contact us. This impressive antique Trefid pattern cutlery service is supplied in felt cutlery rolls; which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduce tarnishing. Such a period canteen in this pattern and condition is extremely rare and highly desirable; services such as this are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. * Britannia Silver - The Britannia silver standard of 958 (95.84% of fine silver), denoted by the icon of the seated Britannia holding an oval shield, was introduced by William III in 1697. This was to indicate the slightly higher standard of silver from sterling silver standard of 925 (92.5% of fine silver). ** 'Straight' means all the pieces are made by the same maker in the same year. Condition This antique service...

A fine and impressive, unusual antique Victorian English sterling silver novelty pepper shaker; an addition to our diverse silverware collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver novelty pepper has a plain ovoid shaped form. The body of the pepper is embellished with impressive chased decoration depicting a cracked egg shell with a boy’s face and hands to the anterior surface and his feet and buttocks to the reverse. The body has pierced 'pepper' holes in a hexagram formation to the upper portion. This pepper retains the original fully hallmarked screw fit weighted base; which when unscrewed provides access to permit the pot to be filled. This novelty pepper is a fine example of its type. Condition This antique pepper...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English cast sterling silver salt made by Charles Frederick Hancock; an addition to our silver cruet and condiment collection. ...

A very fine and impressive large antique Victorian English sterling silver lighthouse style caster; part of our silverware collection. This impres...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver gilt beaker by John Samuel Hunt; an addition to our ornamental silverware col...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver novelty pepper Shaker in the form of a champagne bottle; an addition to our silver cruets/condiments collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver pepper has a cylindrical shaped form realistically modelled in the form of a champagne bottle. The lower cylindrical portion of the body is embellished with the contemporary bright cut engraved Roman numerals 'XXIX' - 29. The pepper is fitted with the original hallmarked push fit cover modelled in the form of a foil capped champagne cork embellished with pierced 'pepper' holes subdivided by an integrated wire muselet/wirehood indentation design. The underside of this impressive sterling silver pepper bears the retailer's mark 'Jones, London & Paris'. Condition This antique pepper...

The sweetest flower, the wild rose, is captured beautifully in this lovely Victorian-style design. The traditional fiddle-back handle can carry a monogram or be left to display its p...

Hallmarked in London in 1858 by Edward & John Barnard, this superb pair of Victorian sterling silver christening mugs features cylindrical bodies with beaded rims and bases. Each...

Hallmarked in London in 1886 by Heath & Middleton, this handsome, Victorian, Novelty, antique sterling silver pepper grinder, is...

Delightfully ornate and steeped in Victorian charm, this sterling silver child’s mug was hallmarked in London in 1847 by renowned silversmith J.C. Edington. A superb example of 19th-...

Hallmarked in London in 1892 by Emanuel Emanuel, this striking, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Bell, is of handsome proportions, and is of military interest. The bell was present...

Antique-style double salt cellar featuring two clear glass bowls held within a decorative brass stand, accompanied by two small ornamental spoons. Its symmetrical arrangement and ele...

An antique pickle castor comprising a clear glass jar with a lid, housed in a silver-plated metal stand and accompanied by a serving fork. The s...

This elegant vintage English cutlery set consists of seven pieces featuring mother-of-pearl handles, comprising six fruit and dessert knives and one larger knife. The set is presente...

This antique Victorian set brings together five cut crystal condiment vessels on a silver-plated metal stand with a rotating base. Known as a cruet set or castor set, it belongs to a...

Vintage Meriden Co. silver-plated egg cruet set comprising an ornate stand and six egg cups, with reference No. R92. A piece that tells the story of how breakfast developed its own l...

Victorian pickle castor comprising a clear glass jar decorated with a bird and botanical motifs, an ornamented metal lid, and a tall stand with pierced detailing. A small upright dog...

Three antique serving pieces, each distinguished by its own silhouette and ornamental detail. Their silver-toned surfaces combine botanical motifs, scrollwork, relief decoration, and pierced designs, transforming practical table utensils into small sculptural objects. The elongated, leaf-shaped piece features a symmetrical arrangement of botanical ornament framed by a finely patterned border. Its handle continues this decorative richness through raised details and curves concentrated toward the tip. The broader central server has an undulating outline and decorative pierced openings that contrast with its smooth metal surfaces. The third piece stands out for its pronounced asymmetry; a curved blade with one side elaborately shaped into scrolling foliage and openwork, paired with a handle covered in floral decoration. Their differences give the group the appeal of a collection assembled for its ornamental affinity rather than a matching pattern. These pieces belong to a long tradition of specialized serving utensils. By the eighteenth century, broad-bladed servers were already being made for fish and sweet dishes, their shapes designed to lift and transfer delicate portions. Pierced decoration could serve two purposes; enriching the design while allowing liquids to drain when serving certain foods. During the second half of the nineteenth century, the expanding variety of serving utensils accompanied increasingly elaborate dining customs. Specialized implements were developed for particular foods, their forms responding both to practical needs and to the conventions of hospitality. Within this culture, a serving piece could also express the host’s taste; the attention given to a handle, a silhouette, or an ornamental motif became part of the experience of sharing a meal. The decoration of this group recalls the Victorian ornamental vocabulary, with Rococo-inspired scrolls and botanical forms. The exact date, maker, country of origin, and metal composition have not been established. Much of the group’s appeal lies in its attention to detail. Darkened recesses emphasize the raised ornament, while lighter surfaces reveal the variety of the outlines. Each piece invites closer observation of the different ways a familiar everyday gesture could be interpreted through design. Today, these servers can accompany a tea table, a pastry presentation, or a collection of antique serving utensils...

This eight-piece tea and coffee set in silver-plated copper reflects the elegance and tradition of the art of entertaining. Tea originated in China and gradually spread throughout As...

Vintage relish serving set comprising a silver-plated tray, three removable rectangular glass dishes, and three small serving utensils; one spoon and two forks. The tray features an ...

Antique Victorian pickle castor comprising a cylindrical clear glass vessel, silver-plated metal stand, lid, and serving tongs. Its vertical silhouette is defined by a tall arched ha...

Antique Victorian cruet set, circa 1895, comprising five etched glass condiment vessels arranged in a silver-plated revolving stand. Known as a cruet castor set, this ensemble brings...

Collection of 30 antique and vintage silver-plated spoons, brought together for the diversity of their shapes, ornamental details, and surfaces. The collection includes sugar spoons,...

A collection of nine vintage clear glass open salt cellars, accompanied by seven vintage Italian miniature figural brass salt spoons. Curated as an assortment of individual pieces, t...